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IRONMAN 70.3 Santa Cruz 2018 Race Report
I was really looking forward to racing at IRONMAN 70.3 Santa Cruz. I had never been to this part of California before, so I was looking forward to something new. I also love the ocean, and haven’t been since Aruba last year, so I was looking forward to the beach. My season has been an…
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USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships 2018 Race Report
This was my second year competing in the USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships. Last year I drove out to Omaha, Nebraska to compete in the Olympic distance race. This year the event took place in Cleveland, Ohio, so I figured I would race both days and add the sprint distance race. Since I had to make…
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Boulder Tri “The Beast” Long Course Triathlon Race Report
This was my second year competing in the Boulder Tri. Last year I did the Olympic distance, finishing in my standard 4th place. This year they added “The Beast” which was a long course option. It’s just shy of a Half IRONMAN distance. I was excited when this option was made available as I like…
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Boulder Tri “The Beast” Long Course Triathlon Race Report
This was my second year competing in the Boulder Tri. Last year I did the Olympic distance, finishing in my standard 4th place. This year they added “The Beast” which was a long course option. It’s just shy of a Half IRONMAN distance. I was excited when this option was made available as I like…
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Race Anecdotes: Boulder Stage Race
If you weren’t a climber there was an ice cube’s chance in hell you’d podium in the three races. Friday was an uphill time trial. Saturday was a time trial in Hygiene, which, flatter than the other two days, still had quite the hill to overcome. And Sunday, glorious Sunday, was a 36-mile road race,…
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Battle of the Bear: My First Mountain Bike Race
I had given up on the idea of racing a mountain bike after choosing the Guanella Pass Hill Climb over the Beti Bike Bash. The Beti Bike Bash has a race category specific to women who have never raced before. I was all about that because mountain biking intimidated the shit out me. To factor…
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Lookout Mountain Triathlon 2018 Race Report
I’ve not had the best luck with sprint triathlons. So I was not sure what to what to expect at the Lookout Mountain Triathlon. This race was unique as it’s a pool swim for only 525 yards. My friend Adam, that I’ve know since junior high, had done this race in the past and encouraged me to…